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{{Infobox military person
| name = Adolf Opálka
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1915|1|4}}
|death_date={{death date and age|1942|6|18|1915|1|4}}
| birth_place= Rešice near [[Dukovany]], [[Austria-Hungary]]
| death_place= [[Prague]], [[Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia]]
| image =Operace Anthropoid - Adolf Opálka.jpg
| caption =Lt. Adolf Opálka
(contracted; show full)| first = Vladimír
| date = 2002-09-01
| publisher = army.cz
| accessdate = 2008-03-28 }}</ref> the outnumbered group of paratroopers fell. All died, including First Lieutenant Opálka who, injured by shrapnel, committed [[suicide]].<ref>{{cite web
| title = Sedm statečných z Resslovy ulice
| url = http://www.army.cz/mo/tisk/areport/2002/9/p5.htm 
| publisher = Ministerstvo obrany Ceske republiky
| accessdate = 2008-03-29 
| archiveurl= http://web.archive.org/web/20080223133400/http://www.army.cz/mo/tisk/areport/2002/9/p5.htm| archivedate= 23 February 2008 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref><ref>{{cite book
| title = With Blood and with Iron: The Lidice Story 
| last = Hutak
| first = J.B.
| pages = 133
| publisher = Robert Hale }}</ref>

Opálka wrote this shortly after his departure, on his 27th birthday, speaking of [[Nostalgia|homesickness]]:
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